Sunlit Trees in a Valley near Lacoux

1840

Jean-Paul Flandrin

Artist, French, 1811 - 1902

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite heightened with white chalk on blue wove paper, with vertical strips of slightly different blue paper added at left and right edges

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 26.7 cm (11 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.59.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Jill Newhouse, New York); Mr. and Mrs. James T. Dyke; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2010

  • Varieties of Romantic Experience: British, Danish, Dutch, French, and German Drawings from the Collection of Charles Ryskamp. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2010, 114-116, 306, no. 93 (color)(Matthew Hargraves).

2012

  • Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac. Musée des impressionnismes Giverny and National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, 2012, 31, 158, no. 6 (color). (French title: De Delacroix à Signac: Dessins de la collection Dyke.)

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: lacoux south 1840. / Paul Flandrin

Wikidata ID

Q64581606

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